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An astrological and theologigal [sic] discourse upon this great conjunction (the like whereof hath not (likely) been in some ages) ushered in by a great comet and so far upon the heavens, the planets and fixed stars as is a necessary introduction into a distinct and full knowledg of the principal subject herein handled.
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Ness, Christopher, 1621-1705.
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tu_fw-la fuge_fw-la ceu_fw-la pestem_fw-la ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o be_v too_o pragmatical_a and_o inquisitive_a after_o matter_n unrevealed_a fall_v under_o a_o severe_a reproof_n act_v 1_o 6_o 7_o 11._o judg._n 13_o 18._o god_n have_v set_v we_o our_o bound_n as_o exod_a 19_o 12._o he_o reveal_v will_n we_o must_v be_v wise_a to_o sobriety_n not_o above_o what_o be_v write_v the_o second_o account_n be_v to_o oblige_v our_o vigilancy_n ideò_fw-la latet_fw-la unus_fw-la dies_fw-la ut_fw-la observentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la say_v austin_n christ_n will_v not_o tell_v his_o disciple_n the_o day_n or_o time_n of_o his_o return_n though_o he_o tell_v they_o all_o that_o be_v expedient_a john_n 14_o 2_o &_o 16_o 7._o yet_o pronounce_v they_o 3_o time_n happy_a that_o be_v always_o upon_o their_o watch_n luke_n 12_o 37_o 38_o 43._o so_o mark_v 13._o 37._o nevertheless_o we_o may_v safe_o say_v this_o day_n of_o redemption_n draw_v nigh_o and_o must_v now_o be_v at_o the_o very_a door_n as_o may_v further_o be_v demonstrate_v as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o microcosm_n or_o little_a world_n man_n so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o microcosm_n or_o great_a world_n as_o man_n first_o age_n be_v infancy_n reckon_v from_o his_o birth_n till_o he_o be_v 7y_a old_a his_o second_o age_n be_v childhood_n from_o 7_o to_o 14._o his_o three_o be_v adolescency_n or_o his_o stripling_n age_n from_o 14_o to_o 21._o his_o four_o be_v his_o youth_n from_o 21_o to_o 35._o his_o five_o be_v his_o middle_a age_n or_o fullness_n of_o strength_n which_o last_v from_o 35_o to_o about_o 50._o these_o 2_o last_o be_v uneven_a number_n last_v long_o in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n than_o the_o former_a 3_o wherein_o natural_a vigour_n be_v shoot_v up_o in_o growth_n as_o a_o plant_n till_o it_o come_v to_o its_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d or_o full_a strength_n then_o come_v the_o sixth_o his_o old_a age_n wherein_o he_o decline_v daily_a and_o droop_v towards_o the_o earth_n from_o whence_o 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